SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
2008
ACM
User generated spoken audio remains a challenge for Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) technology and content-based audio surrogates derived from ASR-transcripts must be error rob...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
2008
ACM
We introduce a statistical model for abbreviation disambiguation in Web search, based on analysis of Web data resources, including anchor text, click log and query log. By combini...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
2008
ACM
Errors are unavoidable in advanced computer vision applications such as optical character recognition, and the noise induced by these errors presents a serious challenge to downstr...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
2008
ACM
It is difficult to apply machine learning to new domains because often we lack labeled problem instances. In this paper, we provide a solution to this problem that leverages domai...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
2008
ACM
Some applications have to present their results in the form of ranked lists. This is the case of many information retrieval applications, in which documents must be sorted accordi...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
2008
ACM
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
2008
ACM
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
2008
ACM
People's utterances are fundamentally different to other documents because they are more immediate and less thought through. While this makes them more natural
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
2008
ACM
With an explosive growth of blogs, information seeking in blogosphere becomes more and more challenging. One example task is to find the most relevant topical blogs against a give...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
2008
ACM
Extraction based Multi-Document Summarization Algorithms consist of choosing sentences from the documents using some weighting mechanism and combining them into a summary. In this...